Historic Birch Lodge and Motel

2.5 star property
Beachfront motel for sun and fun

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Lake view
Front of property - evening/night
Exterior
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Lake View, Garden Area | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, free WiFi
Lobby sitting area
Historic Birch Lodge and Motel offers a peaceful retreat near Ozark Ghost Town. Travelers enjoy the cozy firepit, quiet garden spaces, and well-stocked library. Each room includes WiFi, and the helpful concierge service makes discovering local attractions easy.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Lake View, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Lakeside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
  • 350 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View, Lakeside (Motel)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 301 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Trout Lake, Historic Birch Lodge and Motel is on the beach. Ozark Ghost Town and Mackinac Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tahquamenon Falls State Park. Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Map
21830 S. Birch Lodge Dr, Trout Lake, MI, 49793

What's nearby

  • Ozark Ghost Town - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Tahquamenon Falls State Park - 34 min drive - 32.3 miles
  • Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace - 36 min drive - 33.7 miles
  • Brevort Lake - 37 min drive - 27.4 miles
  • Mackinac Bridge - 45 min drive - 42.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Buckhorn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mcgowan's Family Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Trout Lake Tavern - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Historic Birch Lodge and Motel

Motel near Ozark Ghost Town
A terrace, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel. In addition to a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, barbecue grills, and 1 meeting room
  • Concierge services and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that dogs reside at this property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during April and November.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 1:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Birch Lodge and Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel?

As of Sep 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel on Sep 13, 2025 start from $82.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM– 1:00 AM for a fee of USD 20.

What time is check-out at Historic Birch Lodge and Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Historic Birch Lodge and Motel located?

This Trout Lake motel is on the beach, 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Ozark Ghost Town, and within 32 mi (52 km) of Tahquamenon Falls State Park and Kewadin Casino - St. Ignace.

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